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Benefits

With no monthly maintenance fees you can spend your money on the things you really want. Other fees may apply.

Great student deals and discounts

Save on the brands you love with the Student Edge App - It's free.

Less worries

Backed by Mastercard's 24/7 Zero Liability Protection and accepted at over 38 million Mastercard locations worldwide when you shop with Debit Mastercard.2Debit Mastercard access is available to Australian citizens and temporary or permanent residents aged 16 or over with an Australian residential address.Close

Pay less at RAC Arena

That’s 10% off food and beverages when you show and pay with your Debit Mastercard, plus receive exclusive pre-show access to the Bankwest Lounge.?Lounge open from time main venue doors open. Bankwest Mastercard must be shown/presented to gain access to the lounge. Subject to capacity and granted on a first come first served basis. Access not available during the Mastercard Hopman Cup 2019.Close

Check out the wide range of Student Edge discounts

Want access to even more perks? As a Bankwest customer you’ll get access to exclusive offers plus heaps of other discounts and offers through our friends at Student Edge.

Customers with this account will receive eStatements via Bankwest Online Banking and the Bankwest mobile app. Customers who opt to receive a paper statement, however, may be charged the above fee. Exemptions apply.

Opening an account online is simple

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Tell us about yourself

If you’re an existing Bankwest customer simply click ‘apply now’, which will take you to a form that is prepopulated with your details. If you’re new to Bankwest, you’ll be able to complete your details.

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Choose your card

Once you’ve checked your details, if you've ordered a Debit Mastercard you’ll be able to choose between an orange classic Debit Mastercard, or a black Platinum Debit Mastercard.4To be eligible for a Platinum Debit Mastercard a minimum of $4,000 must be deposited in the account each month.Close

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Quick and easy verification

If you’re already a Bankwest customer, this is already complete. If not, use your current driver’s license, Medicare card and/or passport for quick and easy verification online or in store.

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Check your eligibility

People aged 16 years and over can apply online (customers aged 11 to 15 years can apply in a branch)